Enjoy a free guided tour of the museum with one of our friendly, experienced volunteer guides!
| Tour Details | |
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| When: | Monday – Friday, 11am |
| Weekends & Public Holidays 2pm & 3pm |
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| Cost: | Free |
Tours take in highlights of the museum's collections, including:
- Australian Aboriginal Cultures Gallery (AACG),
- the giant squid from Life in the Deep,
- the adventure of In the Footsteps of Douglas Mawson,
- the spectacle of Ancient Egypt,
- the sparkling Minerals Gallery and
- the prehistoric wonder of the Origin Energy Fossil Gallery.
| SPECIAL TOURS – 2pm on Selected Days | ||
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| February | Mammals: Past & present | World Mammals Gallery |
| March | Life in the distant past | Fossils Gallery |
| April | Island life | Pacific Cultures Gallery |
| May | Vision and hearing impaired tours | Bookings essential on 08 8207 7575 |
| 9 & 23 June | Land of snow and ice | Mawson Gallery |
| 3-10 July | Australian Aboriginal Cultures | AACG |
| 7, 18 & 25 August | Waterhouse Art Prize tour | Waterhouse Art Prize (entry fee applies) |
| 6, 20, 27 & 29 September | From deep sea to desert | Biodiversity Gallery |
| 4, 10, 13, 18, 25 & 27 October | Where's my mummy? | Ancient Egyptian Room |
| 22, 24 & 29 November | Between a rock and far place | Minerals and Meteorites |

